Jerry Corbett joined ESB at the age of 13 in 1932, meaning that he had 52 years of service at the time of his retirement in 1983 – one of the longest serving employees in ESB history. Shortly after the launch of our new website, Jerry’s son Tony got in touch to generously share some of his… Continue Reading

Area: Ballinspittle Started: December 1955 Finished: September 1956 Poles used: 1722 Line used (km): 142 Premises connected: 181 The figures above were sourced from our REO News magazine. Click here to find out more on what the figures mean. The map above shows the area boundary and is from a digitised version of the original map used during the scheme.… Continue Reading

Area: Milltown Started: December 1955 Finished: July 1956 Poles used: 1396 Line used (km): 115 Premises connected: 237 The figures above were sourced from our REO News magazine. Click here to find out more on what the figures mean. The map above shows the area boundary and is from a digitised version of the original map used during the scheme. Sales… Continue Reading

Area: Beaufort Started: December 1955 Finished: October 1956 Poles used: 738 Line used (km): 61 Premises connected: 130 The figures above were sourced from our REO News magazine. Click here to find out more on what the figures mean. The map above shows the area boundary and is from a digitised version of the original map used during the scheme. The… Continue Reading

Area: Birdhill Started: September 1955 Finished: August 1956 Poles used: 1603 Line used (km): 135 Premises connected: 267 The figures above were sourced from our REO News magazine. Click here to find out more on what the figures mean. The map above shows the area boundary and is from a digitised version of the original map used during the scheme. The… Continue Reading

Area: Killygarry Started: June 1956 Finished: October 1956 Poles used: 1190 Line used (km): 92 Premises connected: 170 The figures above were sourced from our REO News magazine. Click here to find out more on what the figures mean. The map above shows the area boundary and is from a digitised version of the original map used during the scheme. The REO News from November 1956… Continue Reading

Area: Waterville Started: November 1956 Finished: December 1956 Poles used: 439 Line used (km): 30 Premises connected: not recorded The figures above were sourced from our REO News magazine. Click here to find out more on what the figures mean. The map above shows the area boundary and is from a digitised version of the original map used during the scheme.… Continue Reading

Area: Ballymacarbry Started: July 1956 Finished: September 1956 Poles used: 902 Line used (km): 81 Premises connected: 128 The figures above were sourced from our REO News magazine. Click here to find out more on what the figures mean. The map above shows the area boundary and is from a digitised version of the original map used during the… Continue Reading

Area: Hollyfort Started: July 1956 Finished: November 1956 Poles used: 1094 Line used (km): 93 Premises connected: 210 The figures above were sourced from our REO News magazine. Click here to find out more on what the figures mean. The map above shows the area boundary and is from a digitised version of the original map used during the scheme. Sales in Hollyfort were good according… Continue Reading

Area: Duagh Started: July 1956 Finished: October 1956 Poles used: 1132 Line used (km): 97 Premises connected: 99 The figures above were sourced from our REO News magazine. Click here to find out more on what the figures mean. The map above shows the area boundary and is from a digitised version of the original map used during the scheme. Inclement… Continue Reading

Area: Cahirciveen Started: July 1956 Finished: October 1956 Poles used: 1145 Line used (km): 89 Premises connected: 309 The figures above were sourced from our REO News magazine. Click here to find out more on what the figures mean. The map above shows the area boundary and is from a digitised version of the original map used during the scheme. The… Continue Reading

Area: Rathgormack Started: December 1955 Finished: August 1956 Poles used: 1737 Line used (km): 159 Premises connected: 219 The figures above were sourced from our REO News magazine. Click here to find out more on what the figures mean. The map above shows the area boundary and is from a digitised version of the original map used during the scheme. Sales… Continue Reading

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